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28th June 2009
Hit and run cases refers to the crime of colliding with a person, a property (including vehicles) or a fixture and failing to stop and identify oneself after the accident.
California laws covers hit and run cases in Los Angeles.
Under California law... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group18th June 2009
Highway 99 Road Accident
In a foggy Saturday morning in November 2007, 108 cars and 18 big trucks have collided along Highway 99 near Fresno, California, making this incident as the worst multiple vehicle collision in the US history in terms of involve... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group05th June 2009
Over 180,000 pedestrians have been killed in motor vehicle accidents in the US.
On the average, a pedestrian is killed every 111 minutes and a pedestrian is injured every 8 minutes. According to a California Highway Patrol 2007 report, there were 21... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group08th April 2009
The Quigley v. CHP injunction/declaratory relief case went to trial in May, resulting in a judgment for the CHP. The Plaintiff's trial attorney, Wendy Lascher, Esq., is currently considering whether to appeal the judgment.
The presentation of much of the... Read >
Author: RayHenke07th April 2009
As Don Blancet, Executive Director of ABATE of California, observed in a press release disseminated by the Motorcycle Riders Foundation, he expects that the Quigley v. California Highway Patrol case will pound the final nail in the coffin of the Californi... Read >
Author: RayHenke02nd April 2009
As Don Blancet, the Executive Director of ABATE of California, has correctly observed is a press release graciously disseminated by our friends at the Motorcycle Riders Foundation, the instant Quigley et al. v. California Highway Patrol case will pound th... Read >
Author: RayHenke02nd April 2009
As Don Blancet, the Executive Director of ABATE of California, has correctly observed is a press release graciously disseminated by our friends at the Motorcycle Riders Foundation, the instant Quigley et al. v. California Highway Patrol case will pound th... Read >
Author: RayHenke08th December 2008
There was more than one reason to be thankful during the holiday season this year, traffic accident fatalities were markedly down across California as compared to last year.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a number of counties saw a signifi... Read >
Author: Robert Reeves02nd December 2008
A truck driver believed to have been on medication caused a chain of mini accidents on northbound Highway 1 in San Jose. The 56-year-old motorist initially clipped a white sedan, and then kept driving, hitting several signs on the way. He eventually cam... Read >
Author: Robert Reeves02nd December 2008
A California Highway Patrol investigation report into the truck accident near Santa Clarita last year has concluded that the driver’s speed played a major part in the crash. The report has also expressed concern over the state of the tractor-trailer at ... Read >
Author: Robert Reeves30th November 2008
Most California drivers will tell you they get nervous when they share the roads with a big rig, and after the semi truck accident on Sunday on Interstate-40, it seems like that nervousness is justified. According to the Orange County Register, a total of... Read >
Author: Robert Reeves30th November 2008
There’s no confirmation about why or how Carolyn Atkins failed to notice that the signal had turned red, but her mistake resulted in a near tragic car accident in south Sutter County on Monday that has left four people injured. According to the Californ... Read >
Author: Robert Reeves30th November 2008
A 29-year-old woman was killed in a suspected drunk driving accident in Crescent City, California over the weekend. On Sunday night, 38-year-old Michael Jones, and the victim Jolynda R. Peters, were in Jones’ Honda Prelude, with Jones in the driver’s ... Read >
Author: Robert Reeves26th November 2008
A Modesto resident has been arrested after he made a dangerous pass, and crashed his car head-on into another vehicle, in a car accident that injured four of the other car’s passengers.
The Modesto Bee is reporting that on Sunday, Ray Servin was driv... Read >
Author: Robert Reeves26th November 2008
There’s one happy outcome of soaring gas prices that Bakersfield traffic enforcement officials had not planned for – a corresponding drop in auto accidents in the area.
The statistics speak for themselves. According to numbers released by the Calif... Read >
Author: Robert Reeves26th November 2008
For the thousands of people who have opted to take to the streets in their motorcycles in an attempt to beat high gas prices, there’s a sobering statistic about motorcycle accidents that might make them think twice. According to the California Highway P... Read >
Author: Robert Reeves28th August 2008
On a hot summer day in the early 1990's, I was standing in the middle of a California freeway. Four cars were piled up around me, and ambulances, fire engines, and the California Highway Patrol were arriving one after the other.
Our paramedic unit had ... Read >
Author: Mark Silver16th April 2008
Well she has gone and done it again, how long is it going to take for this cat with nine lives see sense and get her life back on track. Britney Spears has lost her children and it is just a matter of time before losing her life or cause loss of life. Doe... Read >
Author: Kacy Carr09th April 2008
Drunk driving has been a long-time issue for people in California - and across the country for that matter! If California Highway Patrol (CHP) can smell even just a tiny ounce of alcohol on your breath, it's likely that you'll be arrested for driving whi... Read >
Author: Maria Palma07th August 2007
The most precious cargo that drivers can carry in their cars are children. But statistics have shown that the careless use of child restraint systems have caused injuries for thousands of children on the road every year in California. Despite the fact tha... Read >
Author: fatalus12th January 2007
I'm always fascinated when people tell me about a careerchange that -- sometimes literally -- falls into their laps.Recently I've even seen research suggesting that change happenswithout conscious planning, more often than we know.My neighbor "Ed" found h... Read >
Cathy Goodwin
11th January 2007
I'm always fascinated when people tell me about a careerchange that -- sometimes literally -- falls into their laps.Recently I've even seen research suggesting that change happenswithout conscious planning, more often than we know.My neighbor "Ed" found h... Read >
Cathy Goodwin
23rd September 2006
DMA Claims Services (www.dmaclaims.com/bulletproof.shtml) is an independent claims adjusting company that handles many claims for accidents involving truck drivers. Getting into an accident with a big 18-wheeler can be a scary experience, but sometimes t... Read >
Author: Tom Reitze08th June 2006
Assault on Police and Firefighters
Where a crime is committed against a police officer or firefighter, the punishments are usually increased. The requirement is that the assault on the police officer, otherwise known as peace officers, or firefighte... Read >
Author: Darren Kavinoky26th May 2006
"The best way to handle aggressive drivers is to not be an aggressive driver yourself. And the second thing is to avoid those who are behaving aggressively by not reaching to them."
This is what Steve Kohler said. Steve Kohler is the spokesperson fo... Read >
Author: Terry Brown14th April 2006
April 8, 2006 would be the day of the Sacramento Safety Fair. One of the important topics and messages that this safety fair would be spreading and disseminating to drivers and vehicle owners would be about child safety warnings. This is primarily becau... Read >
Author: Tracy Dawson02nd February 2006
For many of us the vision of the California Highway Patrol is closely associated with eighties television and two good looking motorcycle police officers. California natives and visitors may keep this in mind, but unfortunately most uniforms and flashing... Read >
Author: Brad Cra
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